570 DIRECTORY OF BLACK HAWK COUNTY: 1852, where he married Clarisa A. King Dec 19, 1853; she was born in same county Dec. 12, 1832; Burton P. and Eugene A. are their living children. Mr. G. came to this county in June, 1864, and in Dec, 1866, settied on his present estate, consisting of 160 acres, valued at $36 per acre. Held the offices of Assessor and Justice of the Peace, and has been otherwise prominently identified with the interests of the town and county. GARDNER, GILSON, farmer. See. 35 ; P, 0, La Porte City ; .born in Jeff'erson Co,, N. Y., in 1830, and emi¬ grated to Licking Co., Ohio, in 1861, where he married Margaret Humphrey in 1856 ; she was born in same county in 1832 ; came to this county in 1856, and entered the land comprising his present estate, upon which he perma¬ nently settled with his famUy in 1860 ; his farm consists of 240 acres, valued at $46 per acre. Prank P., William T.; Pred H,, Numan A, and Birdie J. are their living children. HERRICK, L. D., far,, S. 33; P. 0. Waterloo. Herrick, L. L.,far., 8. 33; P. 0. Waterioo. HERRMAN, NIKOL AUS, farm¬ er. Sec. 5 ; P. 0. Waterloo, born in Ger¬ many in 1836. Married Johanna Lorig in 1863 ; she was born in Germany in 1818 ; they have four children—-Cath¬ erine, Barbara, Angeline and John; lost one child in Germany. Came to America in 1862, and settled in Wood Co., Ohio, and in 1866, moved to Day¬ ton, Ohio, where he lived until 1868, when he came to this county and settled near Waterloo, and in 1873 settled on his present farm of eighty-eight acres, valued at $35 per acre. Are members of the Catholic Church. HOLMES, JOHN, farmer. Sec. 6; P. 0. Waterloo; born in England in 1822, and emigrated to America in 1854, and in 1864, settied in this town¬ ship. In 1876, married Mary Smith ; she was born in Clermont Co., Ohio, in 1831. Owns eighty-five acres, valued at $35 per acre, upon which he settied after marriage, where he has since made it his home. Hughes, D. L., far., 8. 30; P. 0. Miller's Creek. Humphrey, T. J., far., Sec. 16; P. 0. Waterloo. KELROY, BRUNO, farmer. Sec. 28; P. 0. MUler's Creek; born in Canada in 1836, and emigrated to Stephenson Co., UL, in 1856, where he married Martha J. Galbraith Oct. 14. 1860. Came to this county in 1870, and in 1871 settled on his present farm of 120 acres, valued at $40 per acre. Are members of the Advent Church. KISTNER, FREDERICK, farmer, Sec. 2 ; P. 0. Waterloo; born in Hanover, Germany, in 1833, and came to America in 1845, and settled in Som¬ erset Co., Penn., where he married Fred- erica Meckey, in 1856; she was born in Germany in 1832 ; they have four chU¬ dren—Augusta, Ella, Dora and Mary. Came to this county in 1864, and set¬ tled in the city of Waterloo, where he lived until 1877, when he settled on his present estate of 160 acres, valued at $25 per acre. Are members of the Christian Church. KISTNER, GEORGE, farmer, Sec 10; P. 0. Waterloo; born in Han¬ over, Germany, in 1843, and came to America in 1849, and settled in Somer¬ set Co., Penn., where he married Bhza¬ beth ShauUs, in 1865 ; she was born in Somerset Co., Penn., in 1843. Came to this county in 1865, and settled on his present estateof 200 acres, valued at$20 per acre, in 1872, where they have since made it their home. LICHTY, DAVID, far., 8, 3; P. 0. Waterloo. LUley, J., far., 8.16 ; P.O. MiUer's Creek. MCGARVEY, PAT, far., 8. 9 ; P. 0. Waterioo. McKinster, G., far.. Sec. 3 ; P. 0. MiUer's Creek. McKinster, Wm., far., S. 3 ; P. 0. MUler's Creek. McManus, P., far., 8.-29; P. 0. MUler's CrGGK. McManus, 0., far., S. 26; P. 0. MiUer's CrGck Marshall, G., far., 8. 30; P. 0. MiUer's Creek. Meredith, T., far., S. 10; P. 0. Miller's OxGGKi MitcheU, M., far., 8. 14; ¦ P. 0. MiUer's OrGGK MiUer, P.,far., 8.12; P. 0. Miller's Creek.